diff --git a/cblas.h b/cblas.h
index 6461f4209..d340a2037 100644
--- a/cblas.h
+++ b/cblas.h
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ typedef enum CBLAS_TRANSPOSE {CblasNoTrans=111, CblasTrans=112, CblasConjTrans=1
 typedef enum CBLAS_UPLO      {CblasUpper=121, CblasLower=122} CBLAS_UPLO;
 typedef enum CBLAS_DIAG      {CblasNonUnit=131, CblasUnit=132} CBLAS_DIAG;
 typedef enum CBLAS_SIDE      {CblasLeft=141, CblasRight=142} CBLAS_SIDE;
-
+typedef CBLAS_ORDER CBLAS_LAYOUT;
+	
 float  cblas_sdsdot(OPENBLAS_CONST blasint n, OPENBLAS_CONST float alpha, OPENBLAS_CONST float *x, OPENBLAS_CONST blasint incx, OPENBLAS_CONST float *y, OPENBLAS_CONST blasint incy);
 double cblas_dsdot (OPENBLAS_CONST blasint n, OPENBLAS_CONST float *x, OPENBLAS_CONST blasint incx, OPENBLAS_CONST float *y, OPENBLAS_CONST blasint incy);
 float  cblas_sdot(OPENBLAS_CONST blasint n, OPENBLAS_CONST float  *x, OPENBLAS_CONST blasint incx, OPENBLAS_CONST float  *y, OPENBLAS_CONST blasint incy);